Plant Watering
Having plants in your landscape is not only aesthetically pleasing, but is functional as well. They can provide shade for outdoor living areas, block sunlight from entering into your home and absorb light that is reflected through your windows. In order to achieve their...

Winter Frost Damage
With an average of 300 days of sunshine, southern Arizona is a region for beautiful landscapes year round. But what happens when your evergreen shrub appears partially dead after sub-freezing temperatures? What about the plants in your yard that have dried and shriveled...

Fall is a great time of year to plant trees. Not only have the scorching summer temperatures dropped, making your outdoor gardening time more enjoyable, but the summer rains have also helped to make soil conditions ripe for planting. Young trees can benefit from more stable...

LANDSCAPE IDEAS
Living in the desert southwest doesn’t mean your landscape has to be limited to just cactus. Here are a few, low maintenance, heat tolerant plants, sure to spruce up your landscape with beautiful color all through the summer. Click on the below image to...

Having plants in your landscape is not only aesthetically pleasing, but is functional as well. They can provide shade for outdoor living areas, block sunlight from entering into your home and absorb light that is reflected through your windows. In order to achieve their maximum...

As we're approaching the cooler season, one of the most common topics that comes up in a discussion is about plants ability to withstand the cooler temperatures. This is commonly referred to as cold hardiness. There are a number of beautiful looking plants (cape honeysuckle,...

I was at a client's house today taking a look a a few plants that they had planted this year. They were wondering why the plants were not looking so well. There were two reasons that I quickly identified as potential culprits.
1) Lack of water....